From Not Always Right: A New Way To Learn Fractions
(While working a problem today, one of the answers ends up being 6.66m /s. Several students exclaim:)
Students: “Oh, my God, it’s the number of the devil! How could you do that, Mr. [My Name]?!”
Me: “It’s 6.66 so it’s the number of the centi-beast. It’s only a hundredth as evil.”
(stupid nanny bot)
July 31, 2013
From Not Always Right: A New Way To Learn Fractions
(While working a problem today, one of the answers ends up being 6.66m /s. Several students exclaim:)
Students: “Oh, my God, it’s the number of the devil! How could you do that, Mr. [My Name]?!”
Me: “It’s 6.66 so it’s the number of the centi-beast. It’s only a hundredth as evil.”
(stupid nanny bot)